Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1887-05-19
WHOLE NO. ll,258.
TELEGRAPHIC BREyITIES.

San Diego now has six daily paners and
there is talk of another being started soon,
The bones of a mastadon have boo,,
found near Paso Robles, San Luis Obispo
county. 1F'
The Portuguese Government has ordered
10000 repeating rifles from an arms factory
| at Steyr, Austria.
| Charles f. Meyers, Treasurer of Lincoln
county. New, was found dead reclining in
& chair in his Office on Tuesday.
| The death is announced in New York of
| Alfred d. Baldwin, Who is well known in
| California. lie was 6S years old.
| A Washington special says that it is IN
derstood that General Rosecrans is to be
appointed Chief of the Coast Survey.
The New York Stat lately published a1s
obscene article, employing asterisks to sup
ply the psaces of tne most indecent words.
Mrs. Nellie Sprague, wife of A. H.
SPrasue, d>ed rather suddenly Of heart dis
| ease at her 1ome, near the town of Shasta.
on Tuesday.
The funeral of VIcar~Sieneral slyfinn took
place at st. Ratricks Cathedral in New
York yesterdaT. The bailding was filled
to overlooking.
The gold fevsr has nearly depepulated
the town of Cambria, in San Luis Obispo
county. The rush TO the San Canpojaro
mines continues.
Bred Witty, cough, fired five balIets
into the body Of Tom Maloney, another
toptSh-ooth of Fresno. The latter was
alive at last accounts.
Tbs City Assessor Of Santa Barbara
estimates that the valuation of all property
IN the city will reach Sl0,009,O90. Last
year it was 81, 600
Sullivan has agreed to fight Jack Kilrain
for 5000, the fight to take placs-in some
park or public building, the winner to take
two-thircss OF the gate receipts. Not more
than SIX. rounds can be fought.
On Tuesday night Madame JAnauschek
fell down fight of steps at Newark, n.
j., inipring her so severely as to neoessi-
tate the abandonment Of all her engage
ments for the rest of the 81 a5on.
All the Roman Catholic knights in Can
ada have complied with the Injunction of
Cardinal Faschereau, approached the tri-
bunal of penance and accused themselves
OF having formed part of the order
large force of men are now at work in
LaSsen county on the Nevada and Califor-
MIA Railroad. 1t is expected that about
sixty miles of the road will be completed
by fall, which will bring it to some place
in Honey Lake valley.
MISS DduNNdy, the actress mas INST pur-
chased for $500 silver vase of classic shape
and intricate design, known as a Grecian
loving cup, which she will present to the
baseball club winning the pennant in 1887.
She is an enthusiastic aGmirer of the game
Preparations are being made by Prince
ton College to send a scientific expedition
to Russia to observe the eclipse OF the sun
on August l9th. Professors G. A. Young.
Mcneil and Libby viii compose the party.
Observations will be made about 80 miles
from Moscow.
-Four brothers AMI their sister are in Jail
in Merced. The following are their names
and the charge against each George Scrog-
gins, grand larceny; James Scroggins as
sault with a deadly weapon; West Scrog-
gins, malicious mischief; Dick Osborn
Scroggins, misdemeanor; and Mary Arthur
Scroggins battery.
Mrs. Rosa Bruckmap, living near Rose
burg, Or, was found dead early Tuesday
morning on the banks of the Umpqua river,
near the residence of her father, Stephen
Leinbeck. Her throat was cut from ear to
ear, and she had deep wounds on the
wrists. The affair is very mysterious. The
parents try to create the impression that it
was case of murder, but it is believed that
the woman killed herself to hide the fact
of her condition, which indicated that in
her husbands absence she had been GRIM
| lnally intimate with some one.